
Galileo Galilei seeks evidence to support the Copernican model of the universe, but the new theory contradicts Church dogma. Based on the design of a telescope sold in Holland, he constructs a telescope for astronomers, which he uses to substantiate his hypotheses..
First Aired: 2/10/1978
Languages: German
Type: Miniseries
Companies: Fernsehen der DDR
Countries: East Germany
Simone Frost
1995